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@cdarwin@c.im
2026-03-18 19:32:06

The FBI has resumed purchasing reams of Americans’ data and location histories to aid federal investigations, the agency’s director, Kash Patel, testified to lawmakers on Wednesday.
This is the first time since 2023 that the FBI has confirmed it was buying access to people’s data collected from data brokers, who source much of their information
— including location data
— from ordinary consumer phone apps and games, per Politico.
At the time, then-FBI director Christ…

FBI is buying location data to track US citizens, director confirms | TechCrunch
FBI director Kash Patel told lawmakers that the agency is actively purchasing commercially available location data, which can track Americans without needing a warrant.

@usul@piaille.fr
2026-02-19 22:38:55

Voyage rocambolesque ou bienvenu en Mongolie
ludovic.hirlimann.net/2023/02/

@katrinakatrinka@infosec.exchange
2026-01-18 21:25:49

Well, what they said would happen in 2023:
youtu.be/0BMQTdYXaH8?si=ZBXhsx
Has happened.

@NFL@darktundra.xyz
2026-03-19 02:01:30

'Fly, Eagle Fly': Jonathan Jones flies himself to Philadelphia to sign contract nytimes.com/athletic/7129866/2

‘Fly, Eagle Fly’: Jonathan Jones flies himself to Philadelphia to sign contract
Veteran defensive back, who earned his pilot's license in 2023, made the trek from Charlotte, N.C. to Philadelphia.

@jackie@social.linux.pizza
2026-03-18 23:55:07

xeiaso.net/blog/alvis/
It's kind of hilarious that Xe wrote this in 2023, I read it then and thought it was too far fetched because no IT dept would ever trust an AI to *talk to customers* for them, let alone have access to the database and other things to try to fix problems on its own, and n…

Alvis
Xe Iaso's personal website.

@carlos@social.perceptiveconstructs.com
2026-01-18 07:23:42
@…

Minimize dependency on the irrational nation states, build deterrence against aggression, build alliances with other trustworthy rational nations.
The UNSC has been less and less relevant and is now largely useless.
@fanf@mendeddrum.org
2026-03-18 09:42:02

from my link log —
Interesting JavaScript bugs caught by no-constant-binary-expression in ESLint.
eslint.org/blog/2022/07/intere
saved 2023-11-09

Interesting bugs caught by no-constant-binary-expression - ESLint - Pluggable JavaScript Linter
A pluggable and configurable linter tool for identifying and reporting on patterns in JavaScript. Maintain your code quality with ease.

@Mediagazer@mstdn.social
2026-03-17 09:45:42

EU countries introduce sanctions on hacking groups, including Iran's Emennet Pasargad, which hacked magazine Charlie Hebdo in 2023, and two Chinese companies (Sam Clark/Politico)
politico.eu/article/eu-sanctio

EU sanctions Iran group that hacked Charlie Hebdo
Countries impose measures on Iranian, Chinese companies providing hacking services.

@carlos@social.perceptiveconstructs.com
2026-01-17 17:20:28
https://www.bbc.com/news/live/c1j8kw866p3t

I hope this bullshit finally disinhibits people in Europe - particularly those not on the left - from condemning the MAGA regime, and retaliating economically instead of pathetically trying to appease it.

Go to hell Trump, nobody wants the 💩 you have to offer.
@NFL@darktundra.xyz
2026-01-18 02:56:43

Falcons hiring Kevin Stefanski as head coach: Source nytimes.com/athletic/6978950/2

Falcons hiring Kevin Stefanski as head coach: Source
Stefanski was 45-56 in six seasons with the Cleveland Browns and NFL Coach of the Year twice (2020 and 2023).

@nemobis@mamot.fr
2026-02-11 07:00:45

Ajit Niranjan writes about the supposed decoupling in #Romania.
theguardian.com/environment/20

Consumption-based CO₂ emissions, 2013 to 2023 Consumption-based emissions include those from fossil fuels and industry. Land-use change emissions are not included.
Evolution of total energy supply in Romania since 2000 Oil and oil products use increased from 400 to 460 TJ between 2000 and 2023. This matches an increase in emissions from the transportation sector.
Evolution of electricity generation sources in Romania since 2000 Hydro is at 30 %, wind+solar 17 %
Electricity generation sources, Italy, 2024 Hydro is at 20 %, wind+solar 21 %
@netzschleuder@social.skewed.de
2026-02-14 18:00:04

spanish_highschools: Spanish high schools (2023)
Directed networks of friendships obtained through a social survey of spanish high school students.
This network has 291 nodes and 5535 edges.
Tags: Social, Offline, Weighted, Metadata
networks.skewed.de/net/spanish

spanish_highschools: Spanish high schools (2023). 291 nodes, 5535 edges. https://networks.skewed.de/net/spanish_highschools#11_1

spanish_highschools — Spanish high schools (2023)
Directed networks of friendships obtained through a social survey of spanish high school students. The dataset comprises 13 high school networks that represent the diverse social relationships that exist between students within each school. The weight of each edge varies between -2, -1, +1, and +2. The sign indicates the nature of the friendship, while the number corresponds to its intensity. Node properties include the age level, group, sex, and psychological attributes such as CRT and pros…

@tinoeberl@mastodon.online
2026-01-11 16:17:02

Jährlicher Zubau und Rückbau von #Balkonsolarleistung in Deutschland mit Stand vom 08.01.2026.
Unplausible Inbetriebnahmedaten von 1900 bis 2017 wurden durch das Registrierungsdatum der #Steckersolaranlage ersetzt.
👉 Zusatzlesestoff:

Balkendiagramm zum jährlichen Zubau und Rückbau von #Balkonsolarleistung in Deutschland von 2018 bis 08.01.2026. Die Werte pro Jahr in Megawatt lauten: 2018: 0,04, 2019: 0,21, 2020: 1,15, 2021: 5,58, 2022: 43,49, 2023: 210,40, 2024: 428,06, 2025: 527,30, 2026: 2,45.
@NFL@darktundra.xyz
2026-01-18 04:01:37

Who is Jarrett Stidham, the Broncos backup QB who will take over for Bo Nix? nytimes.com/athletic/6979876/2

Who is Jarrett Stidham, the Broncos backup QB who will take over for Bo Nix?
Stidham, a 2019 fourth-round pick by the New England Patriots, initially signed with the Broncos in 2023. He has made four career starts.

@fanf@mendeddrum.org
2026-02-11 18:42:01

from my link log —
SIEVE is simpler than LRU.
cachemon.github.io/SIEVE-websi
saved 2024-01-03

SIEVE: an Efficient Turn-Key Eviction Algorithm for Web Caches - SIEVE is simpler than LRU
SIEVE is Simpler than LRU: an Efficient Turn-Key Eviction Algorithm for Web Caches

@tinoeberl@mastodon.online
2026-01-11 14:15:02

Anzahl der Inbetriebnahmen von Balkonkraftwerken pro Jahr in #Deutschland mit Stand vom 08.01.2026.
Unplausible Inbetriebnahmedaten von 1900 bis 2017 wurden durch das Registrierungsdatum der #Steckersolaranlage ersetzt.
👉 Zusatzlesestoff:

Balkendiagramm zur Anzahl der Inbetriebnahmen von Balkonkraftwerken in Deutschland von 2018 bis 08.01.2026. In den Jahren 2018 bis 2021 sind die Installationen sehr gering. Ab 2022 steigt die Zahl stark an: über 65.000 Anlagen im Jahr 2022, über 290.000 im Jahr 2023 und über 450.000 im Jahr 2024. Die Balken deutet auf einen anhaltenden Boom hin.
@carlos@social.perceptiveconstructs.com
2026-01-16 18:02:38
@…

Pathetic.
@jorgecandeias@mastodon.social
2026-02-07 17:32:58

Olha. Não sabia desta.
eco.sapo.pt/2026/02/02/marinha

Marinha recebe porta-drones de 132 milhões este ano
Com luz verde em 2023, o NRP D. João II é o primeiro porta-drones da Marinha Portuguesa e o único navio com essas características da União Europeia.

@jake4480@c.im
2026-01-03 15:45:38

I talked about the garage punk of Madison, Wisconsin's WRISTWATCH (previously mainly a solo project of Bobby Wegner from The Hussy) here in 2023 -- they've now re-recorded basically the best songs from the first two LPs as a four piece, produced by Beau Sorenson (Bob Mould, Superchunk, Taylor Swift): wristwatch420.…

@NFL@darktundra.xyz
2026-03-16 11:59:18

Boye Mafe to help fill void in Bengals' post-Trey Hendrickson era espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/481985

Boye Mafe to help fill void in Bengals' post-Trey Hendrickson era - ESPN
In 2023 and 2024, Mafe combined for 15 sacks, and the Bengals are hoping he can reach the next level in Cincinnati.

@tinoeberl@mastodon.online
2026-01-11 15:16:02

Kumulativer Zubau von #Balkonsolarleistung in #Deutschland mit Stand vom 08.01.2026.
Die summierte Leistung aller offiziell registrierten #Steckersolaranlagen beträgt b…

Liniendiagramm mit dem kumulierten Zubau von Balkonsolaranlagen in Deutschland von 2018 bis 08.01.2026. Die gelbe Linie zeigt die Bruttoleistung in Megawatt-Peak (MWp) über die Zeit. Bis 2021 verläuft die Kurve fast waagrecht. Ab 2022 beginnt ein kontinuierlicher Anstieg, der ab 2023 deutlich steiler wird. Ab 2024 ist der Zubau stark beschleunigt. Der Höchststand liegt aktuell bei 1218,69 Megawatt peak. Die Kurve deutet auf einen anhaltenden Boom hin.
@Mediagazer@mstdn.social
2026-02-06 18:51:11

Docs: a Labour thinktank run by a current UK minister hired a PR firm in 2023 to investigate journalists from the Guardian and other outlets to ID their sources (Democracy for Sale)
democracyforsale.substack.com/

BREAKING: McSweeney’s think tank paid PR firm to investigate journalists
Labour Together put private investigators onto journalists writing about its funding. Starmer's right-hand man knew.

@axbom@axbom.me
2026-01-28 23:07:11
@… Yes! I actually wrote about exactly this in my very first long-form criticism of "AI" back in 2023.

«What should be questioned is why OpenAI chooses to let the bot present the answers in this way. It is entirely according to the company's design. The bot has not itself "figured out" that it should be self-…
@BBC6MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-02-14 10:18:37

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on #BBC6Music's #DebGrant
Isaac Hayes:
🎵 Theme From Shaft
#IsaacHayes
orenamram.bandcamp.com/track/i
open.spotify.com/track/3126iwA

@carlos@social.perceptiveconstructs.com
2026-02-14 18:05:01
@…

Painful to live in fear, isn't it?
@vosje62@mastodon.nl
2025-12-22 10:11:55

Leerzaam experiment met polderrijst - Universiteit Leiden
universiteitleiden.nl/nieuws/2
De rijstoogst van dit jaar mag dan vrijwel volledig mislukt zijn ... De onderzoekers houden de moed er in. 🙂

@NFL@darktundra.xyz
2026-03-11 15:06:24

Ravens restructure Lamar Jackson's contract, create salary-cap relief: Source nytimes.com/athletic/7108061/2

Ravens restructure Lamar Jackson’s contract, create salary-cap relief: Source
Jackson, 29, is entering the fourth season of the five-year, $260 million contract extension he signed with Baltimore in 2023.

@netzschleuder@social.skewed.de
2026-01-02 15:00:04

spanish_highschools: Spanish high schools (2023)
Directed networks of friendships obtained through a social survey of spanish high school students.
This network has 291 nodes and 5535 edges.
Tags: Social, Offline, Weighted, Metadata
networks.skewed.de/net/spanish

spanish_highschools: Spanish high schools (2023). 291 nodes, 5535 edges. https://networks.skewed.de/net/spanish_highschools#11_1

spanish_highschools — Spanish high schools (2023)
Directed networks of friendships obtained through a social survey of spanish high school students. The dataset comprises 13 high school networks that represent the diverse social relationships that exist between students within each school. The weight of each edge varies between -2, -1, +1, and +2. The sign indicates the nature of the friendship, while the number corresponds to its intensity. Node properties include the age level, group, sex, and psychological attributes such as CRT and pros…

@netzschleuder@social.skewed.de
2025-12-20 17:00:04

spanish_highschools: Spanish high schools (2023)
Directed networks of friendships obtained through a social survey of spanish high school students.
This network has 145 nodes and 2403 edges.
Tags: Social, Offline, Weighted, Metadata
networks.skewed.de/net/spanish

spanish_highschools: Spanish high schools (2023). 145 nodes, 2403 edges. https://networks.skewed.de/net/spanish_highschools#11_6

spanish_highschools — Spanish high schools (2023)
Directed networks of friendships obtained through a social survey of spanish high school students. The dataset comprises 13 high school networks that represent the diverse social relationships that exist between students within each school. The weight of each edge varies between -2, -1, +1, and +2. The sign indicates the nature of the friendship, while the number corresponds to its intensity. Node properties include the age level, group, sex, and psychological attributes such as CRT and pros…

@carlos@social.perceptiveconstructs.com
2026-01-05 05:25:23
https://www.lamoncloa.gob.es/serviciosdeprensa/notasprensa/presidencia/Paginas/2026/040126-comunicado-hechos-ocurridos-venezuela.aspx

Los Gobiernos de España, Brasil, Chile, Colombia, México y Uruguay ante la gravedad de los hechos ocurridos en Venezuela y reafirmando su apego a los principios consagrados en la Carta de las Naciones…